Agri Politics
Brexit: 'British farming has lost the one thing which gave it confidence'
Farming organisations and lobby bodies have warned that British agriculture faces a precarious future following last night’s House of Commons...
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Rural Life
£240,000 January boost for countryside communities
Eight rural communities across the UK are being given a helping hand by countryside charity, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, which...
Rural Life
Winners announced for NFU’s Farmvention competition
The National Farmers Union has today announced the winners of its national STEM competition, Farmvention. Nine primary schools have all...
Sheep
Pedigree ram nominations open for fifth year of RamCompare
The search is on for the country’s best rams as pedigree breeders are invited to put forward the rams they...
Environment
Scottish Government rows back on LFASS cuts
The Scottish Government has rowed back on its decision to cut LFASS payments by 60% in 2020. Rural Economy Secretary Fergus...
Agri-Business
Access to Japanese market to be worth up to £127 million to UK beef and lamb
News Japan will reopen its market to British beef and lamb after almost a quarter of a century could be worth as...
Agri-Business
CCTV to be made mandatory in Scottish abattoirs
New legislation is to be brought forward to make CCTV mandatory in all areas of Scottish abattoirs where live animals...
Agri-Business
95% of Welsh healthcare professionals recommend red meat
Those who shun red meat as part of a New Year crash diet could be doing more harm than good...
Agri-Business
Swiss buyers experience the Welsh farming story
Three buyers from Switzerland’s top foodservice supplier were taken aback with the Welsh landscape and farming industry when they swapped the...
Beef
Treated imports could change shoppers minds on meat
Allowing imports of products like chlorine-washed chicken and hormone-treated beef in a post-Brexit trade deal could have a negative impact...
Rural Life
Pranksters armed with cattle prod target pedestrians on Boxing Day
Police in Omagh have confiscated an electric cattle prod which pranksters used to terrorise members of the public on Boxing...
Agri-Business
Shoppers urged to support local businesses this Christmas
Shoppers are being urged to keep their shopping local this Christmas to show support for rural and local businesses. President...
Agri-Business
Support local producers to ensure best quality food - HCC
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is urging shoppers to support local farmers this Christmas, as “record-breaking” consumer...
Agri-Business
Union urges Welsh Government to act on English bovine TB evidence
Following the publication of a bovine TB eradication strategy update from Defra on Tuesday (December 18), NFU Cymru is urging the Welsh...
Rural Life
At least 500 new phone masts planned for rural UK
The CLA has welcomed the announcement by Ofcom today of a series of new measures designed to compel mobile network...
Agri-Business
Welsh red meat producers take on capital markets
A group of Welsh red meat suppliers have taken part in a London retail ‘bootcamp’ to understand how to take...
Beef
Grahams Nicki leads Red Ladies sale at 20,000gns
A strong year of pedigree Limousin sales closed with a robust trade at the Red Ladies Derby and Weaned Calf...
Arable
Grower feedback wanted on changes to seed potato standards
British seed growers are being asked to share their feedback on potential changes to the scope of the Safe Haven...